The Cessna 208 Caravan 675 was carrying seven people when it slammed nose-first into the water soon after take-off and sank at Rottnest Island, off the coast of Perth, on January 7. Peth pilot ...

Text messages between the pilot involved in a fatal seaplane crash off Western Australia's Rottnest Island and his boss have revealed there were fears over strong winds in the lead-up to the incident.

The pilot of a seaplane that plunged into the ocean at Rottnest Island shortly after take off, killing three people, has been identified as 34-year-old James Wong. Mr Wong, as well as two European ...